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More details emerge regarding the death of former Buccaneers star Doug Martin

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We are learning more about the sudden and unexpected death of former Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Doug Martin.

News broke over the weekend that Martin, who played six seasons with the Bucs and etched himself into the memories of fans during that time, passed away over the weekend at the age of 36. No further details were made available at the time, other than a family statement requesting privacy and that his cause of death was still "unconfirmed".

A report from a local publication in Oakland, where Martin reportedly died, has shed a little more light on the situation.